Type Hunting by Jonathan Lawrence. I’m not the first, and I’m sure I won’t be the last. Like many other designers, I’ve grown to appreciate the amazing variety of typefaces that surrounds us. Check out Type Hunting for dozens of excellently

Type Hunting by Jonathan Lawrence. I’m not the first, and I’m sure I won’t be the last. Like many other designers, I’ve grown to appreciate the amazing variety of typefaces that surrounds us. Check out Type Hunting for dozens of excellently

I love looking at package design sites. I like how a designer can take something ordinary and make it beautiful, turning an everyday object into a work of art. It’s inspiring to see the ways typography, illustration, color, and functionality

I love looking at package design sites. I like how a designer can take something ordinary and make it beautiful, turning an everyday object into a work of art. It’s inspiring to see the ways typography, illustration, color, and functionality

http://www.typographicposters.com As design students, it’s important to train our eyes to recognize what “good” looks like. This site, typo/graphic poster, is not only great eye candy for any poster or type junkie, it’s brimming with examples of design done right.

http://www.typographicposters.com As design students, it’s important to train our eyes to recognize what “good” looks like. This site, typo/graphic poster, is not only great eye candy for any poster or type junkie, it’s brimming with examples of design done right.

Dieter Rams’ 10 principles of good design. So far, my design career has been somewhat unorthodox. My last internship was with Forest City Enterprises; as part of their HR department, I helped create materials to encourage FC associates to use

Dieter Rams’ 10 principles of good design. So far, my design career has been somewhat unorthodox. My last internship was with Forest City Enterprises; as part of their HR department, I helped create materials to encourage FC associates to use

As the end of the semester approaches, it’s easy to feel burned out, or that you’re running out of steam. One of the best ways to get energized and excited to design is to look at inspiration. http://theinspirationgrid.com/ “Inspiration Grid

As the end of the semester approaches, it’s easy to feel burned out, or that you’re running out of steam. One of the best ways to get energized and excited to design is to look at inspiration. http://theinspirationgrid.com/ “Inspiration Grid

Von Glitschka tutorials on Lynda.com. I’ve been looking into Von a little bit since Jenn Visocky-O’Grady mentioned him in class. He’s written a book titled ‘Vector Basic Training’ (which has some impressive customer review scores on Amazon) which I think

Von Glitschka tutorials on Lynda.com. I’ve been looking into Von a little bit since Jenn Visocky-O’Grady mentioned him in class. He’s written a book titled ‘Vector Basic Training’ (which has some impressive customer review scores on Amazon) which I think

On the value of negative space. Here’s a pretty great blog post on the power of properly-used negative space in design. From what I notice, the sophisticated use of unadulterated negative space is the easiest way to distinguish the work

On the value of negative space. Here’s a pretty great blog post on the power of properly-used negative space in design. From what I notice, the sophisticated use of unadulterated negative space is the easiest way to distinguish the work